Before he could answer, there was a thunderous crash from the room outside!
Then came the guests' terrified screams.
The hearts of the four sank simultaneously.
The enemy arrived too quickly—there were a hundred puppets outside, how could they not last even two or three minutes?
The sound came from the door being shattered.
Liuli was the first to charge into the banquet hall, drawing her blade before anyone could react. The scantily clad crowd scattered in panic, but all emergency exits were sealed, leaving no other way out. The blade swept up a storm of blood, blending with the cloying scent of the air.
Chen Xuan did not stop Liuli.
This blood was her due reward.
Besides, he already knew the identities of the guests through Lin Qing—these people didn't just collude with demons today. Their interests were deeply entwined, which is how the demons rallied these high-ranking officials to reach their current position and publicly assassinate Elorie on the streets.
